Surgery and procedures CPT 43248 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper endoscopy with wire-guided dilation cost in Nevada, MO — inpatient

In Nevada, MO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper endoscopy (EGD) with widening of the esophagus over a guide wire as an inpatient: from $262.35 to $262.35, with a median of $262.35. Across Missouri, the median is $1,360.00 at 29 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 43248, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$262.35Nevada City Hospital
Median$262.35half pay less
Highest$262.35in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Nevada, MO.

median
Lowest $262.35Highest $1,360.35

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Nevada City Hospital lowest Nevada, MO · (417) 667-3355 EGD GUID WIRE INSERTION PF $262.35 $583.00 — 55% —
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Nevada City Hospital Nevada, MO · (417) 667-3355 EGD GUIDE WIRE INSERTION $1,360.35 $3,023.00 — 55% —
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Inpatient: lowest $262.35, median $262.35, highest $262.35.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $262.35 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This code covers upper endoscopy in which a narrowed esophagus is stretched with dilators passed over a guide wire.

What the price covers

The facility price covers the endoscopy room, equipment and recovery. The doctor, sedation and any lab exam of tissue are usually billed separately.